Chart Section
FAI FOLK CHART FOR November 2024
Compiled from FOLKDJ-L playlists
Based on 10648 plays from 366 playlists from 99 Folk DJs
FAI Folk Chart Top Albums of the Month
| Rank | Album | Artist | Plays |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Last Leaf on the Tree | Willie Nelson | 73 |
| 2 | Hydra | Nuala Kennedy and Eamon O' Leary | 57 |
| 3 | Golden | Genevieve Racette | 41 |
| 4 | Lonesome Road | Joel Mabus | 40 |
| 5 | The American Dream | Amy Speace | 39 |
| 5 | Bluegrass Sings Paxton | Various Artists | 39 |
| 7 | Now, O Now | Rakish | 35 |
| 8 | Storm Season | Tania Elizabeth | 32 |
| 9 | Woodland | Gillian Welch and David Rawlings | 31 |
| 10 | Thirteen | Colin O'Brien | 30 |
| 10 | Things Done Changed | Jerron Paxton | 30 |
| 10 | Where the Islands Overflow | Susan Graham Pepper | 30 |
| 10 | Highway Prayers | Billy Strings | 30 |
| 10 | Can't Steal My Fire: The Songs of David Olney | Various Artists | 30 |
| 15 | Postcards of the Reckoning | Sean Kiely | 27 |
| 15 | Deep Feeler | Liv Greene | 27 |
| 15 | Gold in Your Pocket | Caleb Klauder and Reeb Willms | 27 |
| 18 | Fever Longing Still | Paul Kelly | 26 |
| 18 | In the Real World | Eric Bibb | 26 |
| 18 | This Hen's Gonna Crow | Colleen Kattau | 26 |
| 18 | Quiet Town | Mindy Smith | 26 |
| 18 | Lantern in the Dark: Songs of Comfort and Lullabies | Edie Carey and Sarah Sample | 26 |
| 23 | Heart of the Swan | Carla Sciaky | 25 |
| 23 | Life on Interstate 40 | Kurt Anderson | 25 |
| 23 | Love, Dan | C. Daniel Boling | 25 |
| 26 | With a Guitar and a Pen | Tish Hinojosa | 24 |
| 27 | Nine Becomes One (Chapter 7) | Joe Crookston | 23 |
| 27 | Pathways | Julian Taylor | 23 |
| 29 | Everything Must Go | Donal Hinely | 22 |
| 30 | The Sound of That | Mark Stepakoff | 20 |
| 31 | Backbone | Kasey Chambers | 19 |
| 31 | Hot Jazz, Cool Blues and Hard-Hitting Songs | Barbara Dane | 19 |
| 33 | Who We Are | Dan and Faith | 18 |
| 33 | Love Your Mind | Twisted Pine | 18 |
| 33 | Trapeze | Kate McDonnell | 18 |
| 36 | Still + Bright | Amythyst Kiah | 17 |
| 36 | Smokey Mountain High | Mike McKenna Jr | 17 |
| 36 | Dan Tyminski: Live From the Ryman | Dan Tyminski | 17 |
| 36 | Purple Gas | Noeline Hofmann | 17 |
| 40 | Heartbreak, Misery and Death | Grayson Capps | 16 |
| 40 | Long Days and Short Stories | Daryl Mosley | 16 |
| 40 | Snake Hollow | Tristan Israel Band | 16 |
| 40 | Harbortowne | Jim Patton and Sherry Brokus | 16 |
| 44 | Nowhere Next | Yonder Mountain String Band | 15 |
| 44 | Bloom Where You Fall | Hana Zara | 15 |
| 46 | Wall Dogs | Tim Stafford and Thomm Jutz | 14 |
| 46 | Haunted | Steve Madewell | 14 |
| 46 | The Set | Jerry Douglas | 14 |
| 46 | Woodbird | Jenny Burtis | 14 |
| 50 | Far Away With You | Woody Platt | 13 |
| 50 | The Legend of Sugarbelly | Guy Davis | 13 |
| 50 | The Light Years | The Magnolia Janes | 13 |
| 50 | Never Too Late | Neale Eckstein | 13 |
| 50 | Willie Watson | Willie Watson | 13 |
| 50 | From China to Appalachia | Cathy Fink, Marcy Marxer and Chao Tian | 13 |
| 50 | Shady Lane | George Jackson and Brad Kolodner | 13 |
FAI Folk Chart Top Songs of the Month
| Rank | Song | Artist | Plays |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Last Leaf | Willie Nelson | 23 |
| 1 | Oh Mercy, Where Are You Now? | Joe Crookston | 23 |
| 3 | The American Dream | Amy Speace | 17 |
| 4 | The Dark-Eyed Gypsy | Nuala Kennedy and Eamon O' Leary | 16 |
| 5 | Keep Me in Your Heart | Willie Nelson | 15 |
| 6 | We Won't Go Back | Carla Ulbrich | 12 |
| 6 | Talkin' About a Revolution/Lay Down (Candles in the Rain) | Chicks With Dip | 12 |
| 8 | American Insanity | Mike Ward | 10 |
| 8 | Sing It Loud | Kim Moberg | 10 |
| 8 | Love Along the Way (Live) | Larry and Joe | 10 |
| 11 | Cherry Blossoms | Doug Irwin | 9 |
| 11 | Put a Woman in Charge | Raise the Vibration | 9 |
| 11 | Lining Track | Women of Kelley | 9 |
| 11 | The Cuckoo | Susan Graham Pepper | 9 |
| 11 | Are You Ready for the Country | Willie Nelson | 9 |
| 11 | Willie-O | Nuala Kennedy and Eamon O' Leary | 9 |
| 11 | I Will Hang My Harp on a Willow Tree | Nuala Kennedy and Eamon O' Leary | 9 |
| 11 | Love Them, Too | The Rough and Tumble | 9 |
| 19 | My Way or the Highway | Craig Werth | 8 |
| 19 | I Can't Wait to Wake Up Tomorrow | Mark Stepakoff | 8 |
| 19 | Irises | Sean Kiely | 8 |
| 19 | Haunted | Steve Madewell | 8 |
| 19 | One More | Sean Kiely | 8 |
| 19 | Cotton Jenny | Jane Fallon and Mike Worrall | 8 |
| 25 | I Will Rise | Colleen Kattau | 7 |
| 25 | From Friends to Strangers | Genevieve Racette | 7 |
| 25 | Thanksgiving Song | Mary Chapin Carpenter | 7 |
| 25 | Big Dark's Fancy | Cindy Kallet | 7 |
| 25 | Wall Guitar | Alison Brown and Steve Martin | 7 |
| 25 | Dance to the Manulenjo | Noel Paul Stookey | 7 |
| 25 | Wild Geese | Liv Greene | 7 |
| 25 | Weighing Down | Julian Taylor | 7 |
| 25 | Broken Truth | Tim Grimm | 7 |
| 25 | Thanksgiving | Si Kahn | 7 |
| 25 | If I Could Only Fly | Tish Hinojosa | 7 |
| 25 | Deep Feeler | Liv Greene | 7 |
| 25 | Light in the Window | Salamander Crossing | 7 |
| 25 | All Those Smiling Faces | Paul Kelly | 7 |
| 25 | Baby Days Blues | Jerron Paxton | 7 |
| 25 | The Pill | Eilen Jewell | 7 |
| 25 | Backbone (The Desert Child) | Kasey Chambers | 7 |
| 25 | I Will Not Go Down | Amythyst Kiah | 7 |
| 25 | 900 Miles | Kurt Anderson | 7 |
| 25 | 48 and Goal | Kieran Kane | 7 |
| 25 | Slim and the Devil | Willie Watson | 7 |
FAI Folk Chart Top Artists of the Month
| Rank | Artist | Plays |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Willie Nelson | 86 |
| 2 | Nuala Kennedy and Eamon O' Leary | 57 |
| 3 | Joel Mabus | 55 |
| 4 | Amy Speace | 43 |
| 5 | Genevieve Racette | 41 |
| 6 | Rakish | 38 |
| 7 | Gillian Welch and David Rawlings | 37 |
| 8 | Billy Strings | 36 |
| 9 | Bob Dylan | 34 |
| 9 | Barbara Dane | 34 |
| 9 | Tania Elizabeth | 34 |
| 12 | Susan Graham Pepper | 30 |
| 12 | Jerron Paxton | 30 |
| 12 | Colin O'Brien | 30 |
| 15 | Caleb Klauder and Reeb Willms | 29 |
| 15 | Joe Crookston | 29 |
| 17 | Sean Kiely | 28 |
| 17 | Stan Rogers | 28 |
| 17 | Colleen Kattau | 28 |
| 17 | Eric Bibb | 28 |
| 21 | Mindy Smith | 27 |
| 21 | Edie Carey and Sarah Sample | 27 |
| 21 | Liv Greene | 27 |
| 24 | Pete Seeger | 26 |
| 24 | Grateful Dead | 26 |
| 24 | Carla Sciaky | 26 |
| 24 | C. Daniel Boling | 26 |
| 24 | Paul Kelly | 26 |
| 29 | John McCutcheon | 25 |
| 29 | Kurt Anderson | 25 |
| 29 | Joni Mitchell | 25 |
| 29 | Donal Hinely | 25 |
| 33 | Julian Taylor | 24 |
| 33 | Tish Hinojosa | 24 |
| 35 | Tom Russell | 22 |
| 35 | Larry and Joe | 22 |
| 35 | John Prine | 22 |
| 35 | Mary Gauthier | 22 |
| 39 | Dan and Faith | 21 |
| 39 | Molly Tuttle and Golden Highway | 21 |
Folk DJs
| Al Kniola (WVPE-FM, IN) |
| Allen Larman (KPFK-FM & syndicated, CA) |
| Angela Page (WJFF-FM, NY) |
| Annie Keville (WVBR-FM, NY) |
| Art Menius (WCOM-FM, NC) |
| Artie Martello (WIOX-FM, mostlyfolk.org-syndicated, powerfolk.org, NY) |
| Bill Revill (WESU-FM, CT) |
| Bill \"Rusty\" Crowell and Jan Alba (WPPM-FM, PA) |
| Bob Heyer (WWOV-FM, WV) |
| Bob Weiser (WOMR-FM, MA) |
| Bruce Cameron (2MCE-FM, Australia) |
| Bruce Swan (WSFM-FM, NC) |
| Carolyn VandeWiele (WFHB-FM, IN) |
| Charlie Backfish (WUSB-FM, NY) |
| Chris Kocher (WHRW-FM, NY) |
| Chris McGill (WSPN, NY) |
| Colin Fielding (3INR-FM, Australia) |
| Craig Huegel (WMNF-FM, FL) |
| Dan Alloway (KTEP-FM, TX) |
| Dan Maher (FolkMusicNotebook.com, WA) |
| Dan Shramek (KBOO-FM, OR) |
| Daryana Antipova (WFHB-FM, IN) |
| Dave Aton (WRFG-FM, GA) |
| David John (KEOS-FM, TX) |
| David Sears (WBGU-FM, OH) |
| Denis McGilvray (Public Radio Tulsa, OK) |
| Diane Hunt (KBOO-FM, OR) |
| Dick Hermans (WHDD-FM, CT) |
| Don Jacobson (KBOO-FM, OR) |
| Doug Tucker (KWVA-FM, OR) |
| Ellen Stanley (KFAI-FM, MN) |
| Gerry Goodfriend (CKUT-FM, QC) |
| Gordon Nash (Folk Music Notebook, NY) |
| Graham and Barbara Dean (WBCR-LP, MA) |
| Greg Priddy (WJCU-FM, OH) |
| Harlon Joye (WRFG-FM, GA) |
| Jack Dugan (WIOX-FM, NY) |
| Jean Geiger (KBCS-FM, WA) |
| Jenny Flux (2bbb-FM, Australia) |
| Jeremy Butler (WUAL-FM & APR, AL) |
| Jim Canales (WWSP-FM, WI) |
| Jim Fisher (WGCS-FM, IN) |
| Jim Gilliland (WRUW-FM, OH) |
| Jim Marino (CFMU-FM, ON) |
| Joe Pszonek (Folk Music Notebook, NJ) |
| John & Maureen Rumsey (KVMR-FM, CA) |
| John Platt (WFUV, NY) |
| Johnny Bazzano (KRCB-FM, CA) |
| Jon 'Chip' Colcord (syndicated, NH) |
| Jon Stein (WTBQ-AM, NY) |
| Kai Schafft (WVBR-FM, NY) |
| Karen Rakos (KEUL-FM, AK) |
| Kelly Walker (WEOS-FM, NY) |
| Ken Batista (WYEP-FM, PA) |
| Kevin Elliott (WEFT-FM, IL) |
| Kevin Vance (KPFA-FM, CA) |
| Larry Berger (Saturday Light Brigade, PA) |
| Laurie DesJardins (KVMR-FM, CA) |
| Len Holton (KUAR-FM, AR) |
| Lilli Kuzma (WDCB-FM, IL) |
| Marc Albert (KMUZ-FM, OR) |
| Marilyn Rea Beyer (WFMT-FM, IL) |
| Mark Michaelis (WGDR-FM, VT) |
| Mark Pedersen (WOJB-FM, WI) |
| Matt Watroba (WKAR-FM, MI) |
| Menachem Vinegrad (Upper Galilee-FM, Israel) |
| Michael Alzo (WSLU-FM, NY) |
| Michael Benson (WPKN-FM & WESU-FM, CT) |
| Michael Kane (WBRS-FM, MA) |
| Michael Park (prx.org, NY) |
| Michael Stock (WLRN-FM, FL) |
| Mike Regenstreif (CKCU-FM, ON) |
| Mitch Park (Kidnappers, New Zealand) |
| Naomi Soule and Terry Moses (KCLC-FM, MO) |
| Nick Noble (WICN-FM, MA) |
| Norm Mast (WVPE-FM, IN) |
| Paul Hartman (WTMD-FM, MD) |
| Paul Hefti (live365.com, CA) |
| Paul Porzio (FCAC-FM, VA) |
| Pete Thomas (WAER-FM, NY) |
| Peter Kernast (WTSR-FM, wtsrlegacy.com, NJ) |
| Richard Gillmann (KBCS-FM, WA) |
| Richard Gordon (WRCT-FM & syndicated, PA) |
| Richard Howard (KZMU-FM, UT) |
| Robert Resnik (VPR, VT) |
| Ron Cooke (KTAL-LP, NM) |
| Sonny Ochs (FolkMusicNotebook.com, NY) |
| Steve Brockway (KRFC-FM, CO) |
| Steve Edge (CITR-FM, BC) |
| Steven Morrison (KBOO-FM, OR) |
| Stu Weaver (WFCF-FM, FL) |
| Susan Forbes Hansen (WHUS-FM & WWUH-FM, CT) |
| Taylor Caffery (WRKF-FM, LA) |
| Tom Coxworth (CKUA-FM, AB) |
| Tom Druckenmiller (WDIY-FM & syndicated, PA) |
| Tom Funk (KGLP-FM, NM) |
| Wally Bowen (KOCF-FM, OR) |
| Wanda Fischer (WAMC & syndicated, NY) |
| Wayne Greene (radiowayne.com, TX) |